Apple Valley Jasper Slab! Fossil Stromatolite Slab! Buchanon Thunderegg Velvet Obsidian is mostly old

Velvet Obsidian is mostly old stock

but for the most part these are random pull

generally with ease

It makes some pretty unique cabochons

Nipomo Marcasite is an old stock form of lapidary grade Iron in Quartz from near Nipomo

Apple Valley Jasper Slab! Fossil Stromatolite Slab! Buchanon Thunderegg Velvet Obsidian is mostly oldApple Valley Jasper is collected from the same location and the popular Apple Valley Agate (Sahara Desert of Morocco), but it is actually a fossil stromatolite! Stromatolites are a form of ocean colonizing bacterial called cyanobacteria that get trapped in sediment layers! Stromatolites are one of the earliest known fossils, and in some locations around the world, they are still being formed! With Apple Valley Jasper, each layer is a unique story, as